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Whisky Advocate: Auction Update

July 28, 2025

A bottle of Dalmore Constellation Collection 1964 46 year old sold for a record hammer price of $95,453 at Whisky Auctioneer this month. This is the oldest vintage release in the series, and the sale set a new record for the highest price paid for a single bottle from the collection, as well as becoming the highest hammer price paid for a bottle of Dalmore this year.

The Dalmore Constellation Collection was released in 2012 and consists of 21 vintages from 1964 to 1992. A full set of the Dalmore Constellation Collection, each bottle signed by master distiller Richard Paterson, first sold at auction in 2022 at Sotheby’s, Hong Kong, achieving a hammer price of $445,868. Whisky Advocate has more on the latest happenings at auction around the world.

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